A pilot scheduled to fly a commercial flight to Chicago was arrested minutes before departure after allegedly failing a sobriety test at a Georgia airport. According to Fox News, Southwest Airlines pilot David Allsop was taken into custody on January 7, 2025, after admitting to drinking beer the nig...

An experienced skydiver from Wales deliberately ended her life by disabling safety measures and refusing to deploy her parachute during a skydive in April, according to an official inquest. According to the New York Post, Jade Damarell, 32, died on April 27, 2025, after jumping from an aircraft over...

Scotty Gardner, an Arkansas death row prisoner, is pleading for his execution to be scheduled even as the state’s new execution procedure faces legal opposition from fellow inmates. According to the New York Post, Gardner's request is stalled due to a pending lawsuit filed by 10 other death row in...

Donald McPherson, a celebrated Navy flying ace from World War II and the last known American pilot with that distinction still living, died on August 14 at his home in Adams, Nebraska. According to Military.com, McPherson, a recipient of numerous wartime honors, was credited with five aerial victori...

A California couple has been arrested in connection with the disappearance and presumed death of their 7-month-old son, after authorities determined their initial claim of abduction was fabricated. According to Fox News, Jake and Rebecca Haro were taken into custody on suspicion of murder after week...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed several high-ranking Pentagon officials amid growing controversy over the reported results of the United States’ recent military strikes in Iran. According to Fox News, Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, head of the Defense Intelligence Agency, and other top milit...

Brent Hinds remembered after tragic crash Brent Hinds, the influential co-founder of metal band Mastodon, died Wednesday night in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta. According to New York Post, Hinds, who was 51, was killed when his Harley-Davidson motorcycle collided with a BMW SUV that failed to yield ...

A former nurse from Florida has accepted a plea deal that will significantly reduce her prison sentence after she was accused of sexually abusing her 15-year-old stepson. According to New York Post, Alexis Von Yates, 35, pleaded no contest to a lesser charge of lewd and lascivious battery in an Ocal...

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet plunged into the waters off Virginia on Wednesday morning, prompting a swift rescue operation to recover the pilot. According to Fox News, the accident marks the most recent in a string of Navy Super Hornet mishaps as officials evaluate ongoing airframe safety. The fi...

A Washington, D.C. judge ordered two 15-year-old Maryland teenagers released from juvenile detention Thursday under tight supervision following an early August attempted carjacking that left a federal staffer hospitalized and drew national attention. According to New York Post, the teens were arrest...